James McMurtry Is Nominated For 'Best Artist,' 'Best Album' And 'Best Song' In 2008 Americana Music Honors & Awards
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Lightning Rod Records) - In tonight's announcement of nominees for the 2008 Americana Honors & Awards, James McMurtry was nominated in three categories: 'Best Artist,' 'Best Album' and 'Best Song.' The album is his current CD, Just Us Kids on Lightning Rod Records, and ...
| Snoop Dogg, 311, Fiction Plane Are Coming To A Hood Near You!
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Geffen Records) - SUMMER TOUR SOON TO LAUNCH!!!!!!!!! 311, SNOOP DOGG, FICTION PLANE. GET YOUR TICKETS NOW FOR THE CONCERT-PARTY OF THE SUMMER!! TOUR DATES & TICKET INFO BELOW. SEE YA AT THE SHOWS!!! 6/24 Tues - PHOENIX, AZ Dodge Theatre On Sale NOW Ticketmaster: 480-784-4444 ...
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Tricky Splendour Side Show Tour Announcement
Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ EMI MUSIC Australia) - All these and more have been used to describe Adrian Thaws, aka TRICKY. Starting his musical career as a member of the Bristol-based rap troupe Wild Bunch, who eventually morphed into Massive Attack, Tricky garnered worldwide attention with the release ...
| Pearl Jam Offers First Mobile Bootlegs to Verizon Wireless Customers
BASKING RIDGE, NJ. (Top40 Charts/ Verizon Wireless) - Pearl Jam, one of the most respected and sought-after bands in the world, is expanding the band's bootleg program for their 12-city U.S. tour and joining forces with Verizon Wireless to further connect with fans through mobile music. Beginning with ...
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SeepeopleS & Matt McDonald (Formerly Of Pgroove): June 20, 21, 26 & Trinumeral & LAST SEEPEOPLES TOUR OF 2008
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Seepeoples Official Website) - SeepeopleS have announced their last full tour of 2008. The band will be playing a few select shows upon concluding their current schedule, and will be spending the majority of their time off the road finishing their highly anticipated forthcoming, ...
| New Gangsta Grillz Show Dates!
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Check out DJ Drama at the dates below! June 12 - Bronx, NY (with T.I.) June 13 - Columbus, GA (with T.I.) June 14 - Atlanta, GA (Birthday Bash/WBFA Columbus Car Show with T.I.) June 16 - Cincinnati, OH June 19 - Chicago, IL (with T.I.) June 20 - Minneapolis, ...
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Grupo Fantasma Brings 'Explosive Live Show' (Boston Globe) Across Continents
New York, NY. (Shore Fire Media) - "Soulful, take-no-prisoners rhythm machine" (Top40 Charts/ San Antonio Current) Grupo Fantasma is comprised of 10 road warriors, who will take their live show on the road this summer with almost 40 shows across North America and Europe. Relentless touring and "explosive ...
| Hunter Headlining Blender Theater June 11, 2008 With Special Guest Allen Toussaint
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - With 'The Hard Way' (Hear Music) out tomorrow in the States, British soul man James Hunter's schedule is jammed with release week activity: * He will headline concerts at Philly's World Cafe Live June 10 and NYC's Blender Theater June 11, with special ...
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Other Saddle Creek News And Tour Dates
OMAHA, NE. (Top4 0 Charts/ Saddle Creek) - Cursive recently road tested some new songs before entering the studio to record the follow up to 2006's Happy Hollow. Along the way they recorded sessions at Daytrotter and WOXY which can be heard here (https://www.daytrotter.com/article/1273/cursive) and here ...
| Maria Taylor Hits The Road With Jonathan Rice & Nik Freitas
OMAHA, NE. (Top40 Charts/ Saddle Creek) - Maria Taylor is on the road in continued support of Lynn Teeter Flower CD/Digital. The tour, which is being sponsored by Daytrotter, began this past weekend and runs through July 12. Full tour dates are below. What people have said about Lynn Teeter Flower: ...
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Son Ambulance Announces Someone Else's Deja Vu
OMAHA, NE. (Top40 Charts/ Saddle Creek) - Son Ambulance will release their third full-length, Someone Else's Deja Vu CD/2LP/Digital on July 8. The first batch of Summer tour dates has also been announced. A list of confirmed shows is below. * Caroline at AAM is working the press for the new record ...
| Blowing Trees Video For 'The Day The World Left Me' Added To Fuse TV's 'The Worm'
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Fuse TV) - June kicks off strong for BLOWING TREES, as FUSE TV adds the video for "The Day The World Left Me" to its online program "The Worm" today. The video can also be seen on FUSE On-Demand, Billboard.com and Music Choice. Watch it on "The Worm" here: https://www.fuse.tv/music/the-worm/blowing-trees.html ...
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Lauren Adams Continues New Album Tour Deep Into The 'Secret Heart' Of Texas
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Lauren Adams Official Website) - L.A.'s own, Lauren Adams, continues her new album tour across the U.S. deep into the "Secret Heart" of Texas. A vital part of the regional music scene, Adams independently released her latest CD, "Secret Heart" to Triple A, Roots and Americana ...
| THE ENEMY U.K. Debut Album Set For American Release; Stateside Tour Dates Confirmed
BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - One of the fastest rising stars on the UK rock scene, THE ENEMY U.K. has signed to Warner Bros. Records. The Coventry-based trio comprised of vocalist/guitarist Tom Clarke, bassist Andy Hopkins and drummer Liam Watts will release their debut album, ...
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'Confessional' Brendan James Hits The Road This Summer 'The Day Is Brave' Out Now
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Brendan James will hit the road this summer to support the release of 'The Day is Brave' (Decca/Velour) on June 3rd. He was recently pegged as a singer-songwriter "on the rise" in Entertainment Weekly, who cheered that Brendan is "for fans of confessional ...
| Teddy Thompson's New Album 'A Piece Of What You Need' Showcases Songcraft
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Teddy Thompson's fourth album, 'A Piece Of What You Need,' will be released on June 17 via Verve Forecast. Grammy nominee Marius DeVries, longtime Bjork, David Gray and Rufus Wainwright collaborator, produced the album. The first single, "In My Arms," ...
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Return To Forever Returns To Rave Reviews
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Jazz legends Return to Forever just began their reunion world tour, but the frenzy is already in full swing. The group, back together for the first time in 25 years, have seen their tour become the jazz event of the year, with rave reviews poppng up wherever ...
| NYC-Based Singer-Songwriter KJ Denhert Draws Acclaim During First-Ever West Coast Tour
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Motema Music) - Award-winning, NYC-based singer-songwriter-guitarist KJ Denhert - known for her soulful fusion of jazz, R&B, rock and folk - is in the midst of her first-ever itinerary of west coast dates. KJ and her longtime band, the super-tight NY Unit, drew an enthusiastic ...
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Collective Soul Announces 2008 Summer Tour with LIVE & Blues Traveler
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Career Artist Management) - Collective Soul opens their summer tour with LIVE and Blues Traveler at the extraordinary Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado on July 4th. This co-headline tour stops at many fan favorites including the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, ...
| Above & Beyond 'Anjunabeats 100' CD/DVD: West Coast Bus Tour - Summer 2008
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Ultra Records) - Above & Beyond return for a West Coast bus tour to support their latest release on Ultra Records 'Anjunabeats 100'. The album is the culmination of the first vinyl century of one of the UK's most accomplished & unswerving independent dance labels. 3 DJs ...
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